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Goodman, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Leake County County
2.2
/5.0
C
Fair
1,237
Population
1,509/sq mi density
$14,722
Median Income
$7,306 per capita
$37,200
Home Value
$99,481 Zillow
$372
Median Rent
45.0% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
323 sunny days/yr
59
Violent Crime/100K
1,028 property/100K
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.6 / 5.0
$14,722 median income, 6.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$37,200 home value, $372/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
59 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$14,722
80% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$7,306
81% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
6.3%
75% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
52.1%
320% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Goodman vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Goodman’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$14,722
20%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$7,306
19%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$47,638
66%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$755
53%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$755
47% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
25 min
9% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
10.0%
34% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
63.2%
14% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$897M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
63.2%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
10%
Other
26.8%
Average commute time
25 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
350
Restaurants
31
Healthcare
34
Retail
85
Manufacturing
5
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$47,638
34% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,405
31% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
87.0
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $14,722 |
| Per Capita Income | $7,306 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $47,638 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $755 |
| County GDP | $897M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 6.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 52.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.504 |
| Cost of Living Index | 87.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 25 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 63.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 10.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 350 |
| Restaurants | 31 |
| Healthcare | 34 |
| Retail | 85 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $47,638 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,405 |